Romans 10:6
But the righteousness that is by faith says: “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ (that is, to bring Christ down)
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In Context
7or, ‘Who will descend into the Abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).”
Cross References
Proverbs 30:4Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in His hands? Who has bound up the waters in His cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is His name, and what is the name of His Son—surely you know!
John 6:33For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
John 6:50This is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that anyone may eat of it and not die.
Romans 3:22And this righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all and upon all who believe. There is no distinction,
Romans 4:13For the promise to Abraham and his offspring that he would be heir of the world was not given through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith.
Ephesians 4:8This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.”
Matthew Henry on Romans 10:2-12
Paul's Discourse of Righteousness; The Method of Salvation. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. 2 For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. 3 For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God. 4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth. 5 For Moses describeth… Read the whole commentary →